Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Separately; distinctly; individually; apart from others.
Wiktionary
- adv. separately
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. Separately; distinctly; apart from others; individually.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. apart from others
- adv. apart from others
- adv. in the order given
Examples
“Article X, moreover, provided that "the public hall of the library and four of the colleges shall be called severally by the names of one or another of the six persons who shall within four years contribute the largest Sums towards the funds of the University, the highest subscriber or donor having choice in the order of their respective donations.”
“Odins-day, the ancients termed severally the holy day of Jove or of”
“Page 9 the colleges shall be called severally by the names of one or another of the six persons who shall, within four years, contribute the largest sums towards the funds of this University, the highest subscriber or donor having choice in the order of their respective donations.”
“-- The edges of most crochet work are ornamented with picots, or small points of different shapes, called severally close picots, chain picots and lace picots.”
“And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the public hall of the Library and four of the Colleges shall be called severally by the names of one or another of the six persons who shall within four years contribute the largest sums towards the funds of this University, the highest subscriber or donor, having choice in the order of their respective donations.”
“And be it further enacted, That the public hall of the library and four of the colleges shall be called severally by the names of one or another of the six persons who shall within four years contribute the largest sums towards the funds of this university, the highest subscriber or donor having choice in the order of their respective donations.”
“For because he had said, "the body," whereas the whole body was not the Corinthian Church, but the Church in every part of the world, therefore he said, "severally:" i.e., the Church amongst you is”
NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians
“The female attendants in the harem (called severally”
“The female attendants in the harem (called severally Kanchukiyas, [54]”
“Any man or woman who shall be guilty of the crime of adultery or fornication shall be liable to indictment and, on conviction, shall be severally punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than one year or by both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.”
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